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Synonyms of wunderkind

21 similar words

Another word for wunderkind is wonderchild. Other synonyms of wunderkind are boy wonder, golden boy, phenom, quiz kid and whiz kid.

Synonyms and similar words for wunderkind

nounA child prodigy; a wonderchild.

  • boy wonderA male child prodigy; wonderboy.
  • golden boy
  • phenom
  • quiz kidA very intelligent or accomplished child or young person, especially one who demonstrated his or her knowledge and...
  • whiz kidA brilliant or accomplished young person.
  • wonderboyA male child prodigy, or (loosely) a talented male of any age.
  • wonderchildA child prodigy.
  • wonderkidA child prodigy; (if male) a golden boy.

nounA highly talented or gifted person, especially one who is successful at a young age.

Meaning of wunderkind

  1. noun A child prodigy; a wonderchild.
  2. noun A highly talented or gifted person, especially one who is successful at a young age.

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Questions about synonyms of wunderkind

What is another word for wunderkind?
Wunderkind has 21 synonyms on Word.ws, such as wonderchild, boy wonder, golden boy, phenom, quiz kid, whiz kid, wonderboy and wonderkid.
What does wunderkind mean?
Wunderkind means a child prodigy; a wonderchild.

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